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Word: bucket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Feaster's energy only increased as the game progressed. Bucket after bucket, rebound after rebound, she seemed hungrier for more success. She hit six of her nine shots from downtown and was perfect from the charity stripe...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: She Sure Is Good, 'I Guarantee' | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...early 2-0 lead, Scott came up with the first of his five steals and found junior Mike Beam at the other end of the floor for an easy layup. Just over one minute later, Scott swiped another Wooster pass and took it coast to coast for his first bucket of the game...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Cagers Nip Wooster, 77-61 | 11/26/1997 | See Source »

Mother Teresa, the Nobel Laureate, is said to have left only two saris and a bucket as her worldly possessions, but she is more respected than modern Queens, Kings and billionaires [WORLD, Sept. 22]. Is there a lesson here for our materialist world? VINAY MAHAJAN Melbourne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

Stone calls U Turn a scorpions-in-a-bucket movie; deadly critters snap at one another until only the strongest (or the top billed) survives. It also honors the familiar tropes of hombre films, from the requisite convenience-store holdup and multiple murder to a strident Ennio Morricone score (with the banshee harmonica from his Sergio Leone westerns). There's also a waitress named Flo. Stone swathes all this menace in his patented white-hot style: slo-mo, echoing voices, flashbacks that flick like lightning, cartoon sound effects (when the Mustang is mentioned, you'll hear a horse whinny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURAL BORN THRILLER | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and the latter's son Russell motored into Plymouth [Vt.] and stopped at the Coolidge farmhouse. The President took them through the local cheese factory, of which his father is part owner, and gave Mr. Ford a sap bucket of pine with ash hoops, capacity 16 quarts, which had been made for and used by John Coolidge, a great-great-grandfather of the President, who died in 1822. Everybody's picture was taken... In a thunderstorm, lightning struck near the Coolidge farmhouse. It got into the headlines... The President at one time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 1, 1997 | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

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